Marshall Islands
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Marshall Islands Armorial
Marshall Islands is a Country located in the Micronesia sub-region of the Oceania continent.
Easy learning about Marshall Islands
The capital city of Marshall Islands is Majuro.
Word: Bikini
Meaning: test site
Basic Information
Capital City: Majuro
Population: 38,827 (UN)
Area: 181 km² / 113 sq mi
People are called: Marshallese
Type: Country
Administrative Divisions
- Ailinglaplap
- Ailuk
- Arno
- Aur
- Bikini & Kili
- Ebon
- Enewetak & Ujelang
- Jabat
- Jaluit
- Kwajalein
- Lae
- Lib
- Likiep
- Majuro
- Maloelap
- Mejit
- Mili
- Namorik
- Namu
- Rongelap
- Ujae
- Utrik
- Wotho
- Wotje
Geography
Latitude: 9° 00' N
Longitude: 168° 00' E
Geographical Subregion: Micronesia
Continental Region: Oceania
Climate
tropical; hot and humid; wet season May to November; islands border typhoon belt
Human Development
HDI Rank: 108 (UNDP)
HDI Value: 0.733
Mean Years of Schooling: 11,6
Expected Years of Schooling: 16,4
Life Expectancy at Birth: 66,9 Years
Religion
Most Predominant: Protestant United Church of Christ, Assembly of God, Bukot Nan Jesus, Full Gospel, Reformed Congressional Church, Salvation Army, Seventh Day Adventist, Meram in Jesus, other Protestant
Second Most Predominant: Catholic
Technical Information
TLD: .mh
Calling Code: +692
MapGeo Name: Marshall Islands
MapGeo Code: MH